Dying Church

The end of years of angst

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” This blog marked the beginning of a journey for me. Unfortunately, the journey is often exciting at the beginning, but it's easy

Where in the world is the church?

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” An article from 1982 comparing the church as a field vs. church as a force: The goals of the church-as-a-field are defined in terms

Saddest blog post I’ve read

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” From Dead Youthpastor Walking: bye kids.  tired of church and its abuse of people's lives.  tired of God and what he allows

Measuring success

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” From Boar's Head Tavern: Dear Jesus, We've valued your contributions these past three years but, despite the fact that your

Incarnational vs. Attractional mission

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” From Hamo: By contrast the incarnational approach to mission is refreshingly simple. It requires us to live amongst the people in our communities, love